Country of Location: |
Country of Location
Switzerland
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Location: |
Location Basel |
Library / Collection: |
Library / Collection
Universitätsbibliothek
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Shelfmark: | Shelfmark R IV 2 |
Manuscript Title: | Manuscript Title Astrological, philosophical and medical miscellany |
Caption: | Caption Parchment and paper · 48 ff. · 21.5-22.2 x 15.5 cm · Ashkenaz · 15th century |
Language: |
Language
Hebrew |
Manuscript Summary: | Manuscript Summary This miscellany, compiled in 15th century Ashkenaz, is a handbook chiefly composed of a plethora of texts on astronomy, astrology, prognoses, popular medicine and medical-astrology, related to illnesses and bloodletting, to which are appended other texts on a variety of subjects: calendrical tables and treatises, ethical and liturgical poems, 13th century halakhic and scholastic philosophical material translated into Hebrew. Furthermore, a small but significant discovery in the manuscript helps to pinpoint the city of Cologne or its surroundings, as a possible location for the production this miscellany. |
Standard description: | Standard description Dr. Justine Isserles, chercheure associée, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes-Saprat (Paris), 2019.Show standard description |
DOI (Digital Object Identifier): | DOI (Digital Object Identifier 10.5076/e-codices-ubb-R-IV-0002 (http://dx.doi.org/10.5076/e-codices-ubb-R-IV-0002) |
Permanent link: | Permanent link http://e-codices.ch/en/list/one/ubb/R-IV-0002 |
IIIF Manifest URL: |
IIIF Manifest URL
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How to quote: | How to quote Basel, Universitätsbibliothek, R IV 2: Astrological, philosophical and medical miscellany (http://e-codices.ch/en/list/one/ubb/R-IV-0002). |
Online Since: | Online Since 06/18/2020 |
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Document Type: |
Document Type
Manuscript |
Century: |
Century
15th century |
Decoration: |
Decoration
Full Page, Penwork, Schematic |
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